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Underway voyage data collected from Australian Antarctic Division chartered ships

Entry ID: underway_ship_data

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Summary

Abstract: Australian Antarctic Division chartered vessels routinely collect environmental information as they move around the Southern Ocean. The type of data collected varies depending on the vessel (and exactly what sensors are in place on each ship).

Underway data typically include a number of meteorological and oceanographic parameters (such as sea surface temperature, air temperature, humidity, UV ...

Related URL

Link: GET SERVICE

Description: Marine Science Data - Underway Data Extraction Interface

Link: VIEW RELATED INFORMATION

Description: Citation reference for this metadata record and dataset

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: -38.0

S: -68.0

E: 165.0

W: 30.0

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1985-07-01

Location Keywords

OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN

OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN > MACQUARIE ISLAND

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > SEA LEVEL PRESSURE

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > AIR TEMPERATURE

ISO Topic Category

ELEVATION

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

IMAGERY/BASE MAPS/EARTH COVER

Platform

SPOT-1 > Systeme Probatoire Pour l'Observation de la Terre-1

SPOT-2 > Systeme Probatoire Pour l'Observation de la Terre-2

Instrument

HRV > High Resolution Visible Imaging System

Ancillary Keywords

AGRICULTURE

FORESTRY

Originating Center

SSC SATELLITBILD

Data Center

Satellitbild, Swedish Space Corporation

Data Center URL: http://www.ssc.se/
Dataset ID: SPOT

Data Center Personnel
Name: SSC OFFICE CUSTOMERS SERVICES Phone: +46 980 12140 Fax: +46 980 16044 Contact Address: SSC Satellitbild P.O. Box 816 Office, Rymdhuset City: Kiruna Province or State: Rymduset Postal Code: S-981 28 Country: Sweden

Distribution

Distribution Media: 1/4 inch cassettes

Distribution Format: GISIMAGE

Distribution Media: CCT

Distribution Format: GISIMAGE